Kia Optima: Inspection
| 1. |
Check each part for cracks, damage
or wear, and replace the coolant pump assembly if necessary. |
| 2. |
Check the bearing for damage,
abnormal noise and sluggish rotation, and replace the coolant pump assembly
if necessary. |
| 3. |
Check for coolant leakage. If
coolant leaks from hole, the seal is defective. Replace the coolant pump
assembly.
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A small amount of "weeping" from the bleed hole is normal. |
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1.
Loosen the drain plug, and then
drain the engine coolant. Remove the radiator cap to drain with speed.
2.
Remove the drive belt (A) after
turning the drive belt te ...
See also:
Battery replacement
Type A
Type B
A battery should last for several years, but if the transmitter or smart key
is not working properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. If you are unsure
how to use or ...
Parking Brake
• To set the parking brake, pull the parking brake handle fully and firmly upward
while applying the service brake.
• To release the parking brake, pull the handle up slightly and push the ...
Pregnant women
The use of a seat belt is recommended for pregnant women to lessen the chance
of injury in an accident. When a seat belt is used, the lap belt portion should
be placed as low and snugly as possibl ...